Neptali Gonzales

Neptali Gonzales
13th President of the Senate of the Philippines
In office
January 26, 1998  June 30, 1998
Preceded byErnesto Maceda
Succeeded byMarcelo Fernan
In office
August 29, 1995  October 10, 1996
Preceded byEdgardo Angara
Succeeded byErnesto Maceda
In office
January 18, 1992  January 18, 1993
Preceded byJovito Salonga
Succeeded byEdgardo Angara
Senate Minority Leader
In office
October 10, 1996  January 26, 1998
Preceded byEdgardo Angara
Succeeded byErnesto Maceda
Senator of the Philippines
In office
June 30, 1987  June 30, 1998
Secretary of Justice
In office
February 28, 1986  March 8, 1987
PresidentCorazon Aquino
Preceded byEstelito Mendoza
Succeeded bySedfrey Ordoñez
Mambabatas Pambansa (Assemblyman) from San JuanMandaluyong
In office
June 30, 1984  March 25, 1986
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byRonaldo Zamora
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Rizal's 1st District
In office
December 30, 1969  September 23, 1972
Preceded byEddie Ilarde
Succeeded byPost dissolved
Vice Governor of Rizal
In office
December 30, 1967  December 30, 1969
GovernorIsidro Rodriguez
Personal details
Born
Neptali Alvaro Gonzales

(1923-06-10)June 10, 1923
San Felipe Neri, Rizal, Insular Government of the Philippine Islands, United States
DiedSeptember 16, 2001(2001-09-16) (aged 78)
Makati, Philippines
Nationality Philippines
Political partyLDP (1988–2001)
Other political
affiliations
UNIDO (1984–88)
Liberal (1967–84)
SpouseCandida Medina
Children4 (including Neptali Gonzales II)
Alma materPhilippine Law School (LL.B)
ProfessionLawyer, Politician

Neptali Alvaro Gonzales (June 10, 1923 – September 16, 2001), better known as Neptali Gonzales, Sr., was a Filipino politician who served as the President of the Philippine Senate from 1992 to 1993, 1995 to 1996, and 1998.